Bahasa Melayu

sesuai

Bahasa Melayu

English

suitable, appropriate, matching, fitting

Suitable for a person, purpose, or situation.

سسواي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Baju ini sesuai untuk majlis rasmi.

    This shirt is suitable for an official event.

  2. Waktu itu sesuai untuk berbincang.

    That time is appropriate for a discussion.

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What does “suitable” mean in Malay?

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sesuai

Use sesuai when something fits a need, purpose, or situation.

Word family

Common derived forms

bersesuaian
being suitable; appropriate
menyesuaikan
to adapt; adjust
kesesuaian
suitability; appropriateness

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.